Dustin M. Schroeder
Assistant Professor of Geophysics
Department of Geophysics, School of Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences 397 Panama Mall, Mitchell Building 361, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305 [email protected], 440.567.8343
EDUCATION
2014 Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, Austin, TX
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geophysics
2007 Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (B.S.E.E.), departmental honors, magna cum laude Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Physics, magna cum laude, minors in Mathematics and Philosophy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2016 – present Assistant Professor of Geophysics, Stanford University 2017 – present Assistant Professor (by courtesy) of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University 2020 – present Center Fellow (by courtesy), Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment 2020 – present Faculty Affiliate, Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence 2021 – present Senior Member, Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology 2016 – 2020 2014 – 2016 2012 2008 – 2014 2007 – 2008
Faculty Affiliate, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Radar Systems Engineer, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology Graduate Researcher, Applied Physics Laboratory, Johns Hopkins University Graduate Researcher, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics Platform Hardware Engineer, Freescale Semiconductor
SELECTED AWARDS
2021 Symposium Prize Paper Award, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society 2020 Excellence in Teaching Award, Stanford School of Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences 2019 Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2018 CAREER Award, National Science Foundation 2018 LInC Fellow, Woods Institute, Stanford University 2016 Frederick E. Terman Fellow, Stanford University 2015 JPL Team Award, Europa Mission Instrument Proposal 2014 Best Graduate Student Paper, Jackson School of Geosciences 2014 National Science Olympiad Heart of Gold Award for Service to Science Education 2013 Best Ph.D. Student Speaker, Jackson School of Geosciences 2013 Jackson School of Geosciences Research Symposium, 1st Place Late-Career Ph.D. 2012 NASA Group Achievement Award: Operation Ice Bridge 2012 Gale White Fellowship, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics 2011 National Science Foundation Antarctic Service Medal 2010 The Friar Society, The University of Texas 2009 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship 2008 University of Texas Graduate School Recruiting Fellowship 2007 Phi Beta Kappa, Bucknell University 2006 Tau Beta Pi, Bucknell University
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PUBLICATIONS
Journal Articles in Review (*student advisee, **postdoctoral advisee, senior author is 2nd after advisees) [83] M.R. Siegfried, R.A. Venturelli, M.O. Patterson, W. Arnuk, T.D. Campbell, C. D. Gustafson, A.B.
Michaud, B. Galton-Fenzi, M.B. Hausner, S.N. Holzschuh, B. Huber, K.D. Mankoff1, D.M. Schroeder, P. Summers, S. Tyler, S. P. Carter, H.A. Fricker, D.M. Harwood1, A. Leventer, B.E. Rosenheim, M.L. Skidmore, J.C. Priscu, the SALSA Science Team. The Life and Death of a Subglacial Lake in West Antarctica.
[82] E.J. Dawson*, D.M. Schroeder, W.Chu, E. Mantelli, Hélène Seroussi, Basal Thaw Could Drive
Widespread Mass Loss from the Antarctic Ice Sheet.
[81] R. Culberg*, D.M. Schroeder, G. Steinbrügge**. Double Ridge Formation Over Shallow Water Sills. [80] D.M. Schroeder, A. Broome*, A. Conger*, A. Lynch*, E.J. MacKie*, A. Tarzona*. Radiometric Analysis of Digitized Z-Scope Records in Archival Radar Sounding Film.
[79] J.Z. Miller, R. Culberg*, D.G. Long, C.A. Schuman, P.K. Munneke, M.R. Brodzik, D.M. Schroeder,
M.J. Brodzik. An Empirical Algorithm to Map Perennial Firn Aquifers, Ice Slabs, and Perched Fin Aquifers within the Greenland Ice Sheet using Satellite L-band Microwave Radiometry.
[78] G. Steinbrügge**, M. Haynes, D.M. Schroeder, K.M. Scanlan, A. Stark, D.A. Young, C. Grima, S.
Kempf, G. Ng. D. Buhl, J.R.C. Voigt, T. Roatsch, D.D. Blankenship. Altimetry Measurements from Planetary Radar Sounders and Application to SHARAD on Mars.
[77] G. Steinbrügge**, D.M. Schroeder, D. Castelletti**, S. Turner, R. Jensen, G.W. Paterson. Polarimetric
Bistatic Synthetic Aperture Radar Observations of the Moon Using Mini-RF.
[76] N.L. Bienert*, D.M. Schroeder, S.T. Peters*, E.J. MacKie*, E.J. Dawson*, M.R. Siegfried**, P.
Christoffersen. Direct Path Synchronized Bistatic Radar for Long Offset Glacial Temperature Tomography.
[75] M.G.P. Cavitte, D.A. Young, R. Mulvaney, C. Ritz, J.S. Greenbaum, G. Ng, S.D. Kempf, E. Quartini,
G.R. Muldoon, J.D. Paden, M. Frezzotti, J.L. Roberts, C.R. Tozer, D.M. Schroeder, and D.D. Blankenship, A Detailed Radiostratigraphic Data Set for the Central East Antarctic Plateau Spanning the Last Half Million Years
[74] W. Chu**, A. Hilger*, D.M. Schroeder, R. Culberg*, T.M. Jordan**, H. Seroussi, D.A. Young, D.G.
Vaughan. Multi-System Synthesis of Radar Sounding Observations of the Amundsen Sea Sector from the 2004-2005 Field Season.
[73] T.M. Jordan**, C. Martin, A.M. Brisbourne, D.M. Schroeder, A.M. Smith. Radar Characterization of
Ice Crystal Orientation Fabric and Anisotropic Rheology within an Antarctic Ice Stream.
Published Journal Articles (*student advisee, **postdoctoral advisee, senior author is 2nd after advisees) [72] D.M. Schroeder, G. Steinbrügge**, Alternatives to Liquid Water Beneath the South Polar Ice Cap of
Mars, Geophysical Research Letters, 2021, doi.org/10.1029/2021GL095912
[71] T.M. Roberts, A. Romero-Wolf, L. Bruzzone, L. Carrer, S.T. Peters, D.M. Schroeder. Conditioning
Jovian Burst Signals for Passive Sounding Applications, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2021, doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3109106
[70] A. Broome*, D.M. Schroeder. A Radiometrically Precise Multi-frequency Ice-Penetrating Radar
Architecture, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2021,
doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3099801
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[69] S.T. Peters*, D.M. Schroeder, W. Chu**, D. Castelletti**, M.S. Haynes, A. Romero-Wolf. Glaciological
Monitoring Using the Sun as a Radio Source for Echo Detection, Geophysical Research Letters, 2021, doi.org/10.1029/2021GL092450
[68] R. Culberg*, D.M. Schroeder, W. Chu**. Extreme Melt Season Ice Layers Reduce Firn Permeability
Across Greenland, Nature Communications, 2021, doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22656-5
[67] T.J. Young, D.M. Schroeder, T.M. Jordan, P. Christoffersen, S.M. Tulaczyk, R. Culberg*, N.L. Bienert*.
Inferring Ice Fabric from Birefringence Loss in Airborne Radargrams: Application to the Eastern Shear
Margin of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 2021,
doi.org/10.1029/2020JF006023
[66] J.T. Bessette*, D.M. Schroeder, T.M. Jordan**, J.A. MacGregor. Radar-Sounding Characterization of the Subglacial Groundwater Table Beneath Hiawatha Glacier, Greenland, Geophysical Research Letters, 2021, doi.org/10.1029/2020GL091432
[65] T.J. Young, C. Martin, P. Christoffersen, D.M. Schroeder, S. Tulaczyk, E. Dawson*. Rapid and
Accurate Polarimetric Radar Measurements of Ice Crystal Fabric Orientation at the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide Deep Ice Core Site, The Cryosphere, 2021, doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4117-2021
[64] S.T. Peters*, D.M. Schroeder, M.S. Haynes, A. Romero-Wolf. Passive Synthetic Aperture Radar
Imaging Using Radio-Astronomical Sources, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2021,
doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3050429
[63] G. Steinbrügge**, M. Dumberry, A. Rivoldini, G. Schubert, H. Cao, D.M. Schroeder, K.M.
Soderlund. Challenges on Mercury’s Interior Structure Posed by the New Measurements of its Obliquity and Tides, Geophysical Research Letters, 2021, doi.org/10.1029/2020GL089895
[62] E.J. MacKie*, D.M. Schroeder, C. Hou, Z. Yin, J. Caers. Stochastic Modeling of Subglacial Topography
Exposes Uncertainty in Water Routing at Jakobshavn Glacier, Journal of Glaciology 2021, doi.org/10.1017/jog.2020.84
[61] G. Steinbrügge**, J.R.C. Voigt, N.S. Wolfenbarger, C.W. Hamilton, K.M. Soderlund, D.A. Young,
D.D. Blankenship, S.D. Vance, D.M. Schroeder. Brine Migration and Impact‐Induced Cryovolcanism
on Europa, Geophysical Research Letters, 2020, doi.org/10.1029/2020GL090797
[60] D.M. Schroeder, R.G. Bingham, D.D. Blankenship, K. Christianson, O. Eisen, G.E. Flowers, N.B.
Karlsson, M.R. Koutnick, J.D. Paden, M.J. Siegert. Five Decades of Radioglaciology, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.11
[59] L. Carrer, D.M. Schroeder, A. Romero-Wolf, P.A. Ries, L. Bruzzone. Analysis of Temporal and
Structural Characteristics of Jovian Radio Emissions for Passive Radar Sounding of Jupiter’s Icy Moons,
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2020, doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.3023249
[58] R. Delf, D.M. Schroeder, A. Curtis, A. Giannopoulos, R.G. Bingham. A Comparison of Automated
Approaches to Extracting Englacial-Layer Geometry Across Ice Sheets, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.42
[57] S.T. Peters*, D.M. Schroeder, A. Romero-Wolf. Passive Radio Sounding to Correct for Europa’s
Ionospheric Distortion of VHF Signals, Planetary and Space Science, 2020, doi.org/10.1016/j.pss.2020.104925
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[56] O. Bartlett, S.J. Palmer, D.M. Schroeder, E.J. MacKie*, T.T. Barrows, S.L. Cornford, A.G.C. Graham.
Geospatial Simulations of Airborne Ice-Penetrating Radar Surveying Reveal Elevation UnderMeasurement Bias for Ice Sheet Bed Topography, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.35
[55] R. Culberg*, D.M. Schroeder. Near-Surface Clutter Constraints on Orbital Radar Sounder Design and
Performance, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2020,
doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.2976666
[54] M. Goldberg*, D.M. Schroeder, D. Castelletti**, E. Mantelli**, N. Ross, M.J. Siegert. Automated
Detection and Characterization of Antarctic Basal Units Using Radar Sounding Data: Demonstration in Institute Ice Stream, West Antarctica, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.27
[53] E. J. MacKie*, D. M. Schroeder, J. Caers, M. R. Siegfried**, C. Scheidt. Antarctic Topographic
Realizations and Geostatistical Modeling Used to Map Subglacial Lakes, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 2020, doi.org/10.1029/2019JF005420
[52] I.M. Shoemaker, A. Kusenko, P.K. Munneke, A. Romero-Wolf, D.M. Schroeder, M.J. Siegert.
Reflections on the Anomalous ANITA Events: The Antarctic Subsurface as a Possible Explanation, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.19
[51] D. Castelletti**, D.M. Schroeder, T.M. Jordan**, D.A. Young. Permanent Scatterers in Repeat-pass
Airborne VHF Radar Sounder for Layer Velocity Estimation, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 2020, doi.org/10.1109/LGRS.2020.3007514
[50] T.M. Jordan**, D.M. Schroeder, C.W. Elsworth*, J. Dall, M.R. Siegfried**. Estimation of Ice Fabric within the Whillans Ice Stream Using Polarimetric Phase-Sensitive Radar Sounding, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2020.6
[49] G. Steinbrügge**, J.R.C. Voight, D.M. Schroeder, A. Stark, M.S. Haynes, K.M. Scanlan, C.W.
Hamilton, D.A. Young, H. Hussman, C. Grima, D.D. Blankenship. The Surface Roughness of Europa derived from Galileo Stereo Images, Icarus, 2020, doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2020.113669
[48] C. Ellworth*, D.M. Schroeder, M.R. Siegfried**. Interpreting Englacial Layer Deformation in the
Presence of Complex Ice Flow History with Synthetic Radargrams, Annals of Glaciology, 2020, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2019.41
[47] C. Culha*, D.M. Schroeder, T.M. Jordan**, M. Haynes. Assessing the Detectability of Europa’s Eutectic
Zone Using Radar Sounding, Icarus, 2020, doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2019.113578
[46] D.M. Schroeder, E.M. MacKie*, T.T. Creyts, J.B. Anderson. A Subglacial Hydrologic Drainage
Hypothesis for Silt Sorting and Deposition During Retreat in Pine Island Bay, Annals of Glaciology, 2019, doi.org/10.1017/aog.2019.44
[45] K. Winter, J. Woodward, N. Ross, S.A. Dunning, A.S. Hein, M.J. Westoby, R. Culberg*, S. Marrero,
D.M. Schroeder, S.M. Marrero, D.M. Schroeder, D.E. Sugden, M.J. Siegert. Radar-Detected Englacial Debris in the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, Geophysical Research Letters, 2019, doi.org/10.1029/2019GL084012
[44] M.A. Cooper, T.M. Jordan**, D.M. Schroeder, M.J. Siegert, C.N. Williams, J.L. Bamber. Subglacial
Roughness of the Greenland Ice Sheet: Relationship with Contemporary Ice Velocity and Geology, The Cryosphere, 2019, doi.org/10.5194/tc-13-3093-2019
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[43] D.M. Schroeder, J.A. Dowdeswell, M.J. Siegert, R.G. Bingham, W. Chu**, E.J. MacKie*, M.R.
Siegfried**, K.I. Vega*, J.R. Emmons, K. Winstein. Multi-Decadal Observations of the Antarctic Ice
Sheet from Restored Analog Radar Records, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019,
doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1821646116
[42] D. Castelletti*, D.M. Schroeder, E. Mantelli**, A.M. Hilger*, Layer Optimized SAR Processing and
Slope Estimation in Radar Sounder Data. Journal of Glaciology, 2019, doi.org/10.1017/jog.2019.72
[41] M.C. Kennicutt, D. Bromwich, D. Liggett, B. Njåstad, L. Peck, S.R. Rintoul … D.M. Schroeder … A.T.
Weatherwax, H. Yang, S.L. Chown. Sustained Antarctic Research: A 21st Century Imperative, One Earth, 2019, doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2019.08.014
[40] C. Grima, I. Koch, J.S. Greenbaum, K.S. Soderlund, D.D. Blankenship, D.A. Young, D.M. Schroeder, S.
Fitzsimmons. Surface and Basal Boundary Conditions at the Southern McMurdo and Ross Ice Shelves, Antarctica, Journal of Glaciology, 2019, doi.org/10.1017/jog.2019.44
[39] T.M. Jordan**, D.M. Schroeder, D. Castelletti**, J. Li, J. Dall. A Polarimetric Coherence Method to
Determine Ice Crystal Orientation Fabric from Radar Sounding: Application to the NEEM Ice Core
Region, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2019, doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2019.2921980
[38] R. Michaelides*, D.M. Schroeder. Doppler-Based Discrimination of Radar Sounder Target Scattering
Properties: A Case Study of Resolving Subsurface Water Geometry in Europa’s Icy Shell, Icarus, 2019, doi.org/10.1016/j.icarus.2019.02.037
[37] K. Wang, W.L. Ellsworth, G.C. Beroza, G. Williams, M. Zhang, D.M. Schroeder, J. Rubinstein.
Seismology with Dark Data: Image‐Based Processing of Analog Records Using Machine Learning
for the Rangely Earthquake Control Experiment, Seismological Research Letters, 2019, doi.org/10.1785/0220180298
[36] W. Chu**, D.M. Schroeder, M.R. Siegfried**. Retrieval of Englacial Firn Aquifer Thickness from Ice-
Penetrating Radar Sounding in Southeastern Greenland, Geophysical Research Letters, 2018, doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079751
[35] A.K. Kendrick*, D.M. Schroeder, W. Chu**, T.J. Young, P. Christoffersen, S.H. Doyle, J.E. Box, A.
Hubbard, B. Hubbard, P.V. Brennan, K.W. Nicholls, L.B. Lok. Surface Meltwater Impounded by Seasonal Englacial Storage in West Greenland, Geophysical Research Letters, 2018, doi.org/10.1029/2018GL079787
[34] T.M. Jordan**, C.N. Williams, D.M. Schroeder, Y.M. Martos, M.A. Cooper, M.J. Siegert, J.D. Paden, P.
Huybrechts, J.L. Bamber. A Constraint Upon the Basal Water Distribution and Basal Thermal State of the Greenland Ice Sheet from Radar Bed-Echoes, The Cryosphere, 2018, doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2831- 2018
[33] S.T. Peters*, D.M. Schroeder, D. Castelletti**, M. Haynes, A. Romero-Wolf. In-Situ Demonstration of a
Passive Radio Sounding Approach Using the Sun for Echo Detection, IEEE Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2018, doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2018.2850662
[32] T.J. Young, D.M. Schroeder, P. Christoffersen, L. Lok, K.W. Nicholls, P.V. Brennan, S.H. Doyle, B.
Hubbard, A. Hubbard. Resolving the Internal and Basal Geometry of Ice Masses Using Imaging PhaseSensitive Radar, Journal of Glaciology, 2018, doi.org/10.1017/jog.2018.54
[31] M.S. Haynes, E. Chapin, D.M. Schroeder. Geometric Power Fall-off in Radar Sounding, IEEE
Transactions in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2018, doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2018.2840511